Continuing Medical Education

UF CME works with UF College of Medicine departments to identify educational opportunities, and to design, implement, and evaluate professional development programs.

Apply for CME Planning an event and want to offer CME Credit? Fill out our CME Application to apply for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for your program.

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Planning Services UF CME’s Conference Planning Services allow College of Medicine Departments to focus on the content of their program and leave the logistics to our professional staff.

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Need to Renew? Access courses in Medical Error Prevention, Prescribing Controlled Substances, Domestic Violence, HIV, and DEA Opioid Education to help meet your Florida Board of Medicine licensure renewal needs.

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Required Courses for License Renewal | Opioid Education Requirements

DEA License Renewal

8 Hours – Substance Use Disorders Training

The MATE Act requires new or renewing DEA licensees, as of June 27, 2023, to have completed a total of at least 8 hours of training on opioid or other substance use disorders and the appropriate treatment of pain in order to obtain a new DEA license or renew their current DEA license.

This is a one-time education requirement for renewals after June 27, 2023.

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FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL

2 Hours – Controlled Substance Prescribing

Physicians have a critical role to play in prescribing controlled substances with care and to use evidence-based guidelines.

The following course is approved by the Florida Board of Medicine to fulfill the Controlled Substance Prescribing Course renewal requirements outlined in section 456.0301

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REQUIRED COURSES FOR LICENSE RENEWAL | FLORIDA BOARD OF MEDICINE

REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL

Domestic Violence

Required number of hours: 2
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA LICENSE RENEWAL

HIV Update

Required number of hours: 1
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QPSi Academy Courses

Enhance quality and patient safety through expert-led courses designed to be flexible and learner focused with topics including fundamentals of patient safety, caregiving wellbeing, palliative care, communications and infection control.

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GatorDocs Podcast

Portable, timely, and practical continuing medical education activities for medical professionals that enhance medical knowledge and stimulate practice-based learning and improvement.

Upcoming cme events

July 17-20, 2025

Heart Failure Management 2025

Join us on July 17-20, 2025 in Amelia Island, FL! The Heart Failure Management Conference covers cutting-edge approaches to diagnosis and classification of and provides techniques and tips for the pharmacological and device management of heart failure. 

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July 19, 2025

ENT Skills for Non-ENTs

Join us on July 19th in Gainesville, FL! This live course that will be composed of five rotating sessions for groups of 4-5 participants. Each session will address a specific topic in ear, nose, and throat disorders. The instructors will demonstrate hands-on physical exam techniques, utilize clinical cases to illustrate diagnostic algorithms, asks participants to describe the difficulty in their previous experiences, and allow small group discussion.

ENT Otolaryngology

December 4-6, 2025

UF International Aortic Symposium

Join us on December 4-6, 2025 in Orlando, FL! UF’s International Aortic Symposium consists of presentations from expert speakers, and extended panel discussions with active audience participation on topics such as aortic valves, aortic root, ascending arch, aortic dissections, aorto-iliac aneurysms and associated occlusive disease, and mesenteric artery disease, ischemia & revascularization.

Aortic Symposium

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Conference Planning Services

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Our certified conference manager and experienced event staff at UF Continuing Medical Education will be delighted to help you with the conference planning process. 

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Ready to secure Conference Planning Services for your event or would like more information? Fill out our Conference Planning Quote form to connect with our Conference Manager.

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Online Educational Courses for Recertification

Access courses to keep you current in medical error prevention, domestic partner violence, and HIV Update that will help meet your licensure renewal needs.

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